Slovakia vs Viet Nam: Industry jobs as a share of total employment
Slovakia
34.5%
in 2025
Viet Nam
34.8%
in 2025
Slovakia rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
5th
Industry jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Slovakia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 34.8% against 34.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 186 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.0% | 9.7% | 30.3% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 17.4% | 21.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 23.6% | 13.0% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 32.9% | 2.6% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry jobs as a share of total employment, Slovakia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 34.8% against 34.5% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry jobs as a share of total employment between Slovakia and Viet Nam?
- 0.3%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Slovakia and Viet Nam rank globally for industry jobs as a share of total employment?
- Slovakia ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Industry jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the industry sector.